From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 1 14:01:49 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDABA106564A; Thu, 1 Apr 2010 14:01:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from comp.john@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f216.google.com (mail-bw0-f216.google.com [209.85.218.216]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E3128FC27; Thu, 1 Apr 2010 14:01:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz8 with SMTP id 8so912220bwz.3 for ; Thu, 01 Apr 2010 07:01:46 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:cc:subject :message-id:references:mime-version:content-type:content-disposition :in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=aF0gIOnQUJKAI1UmHykVNFp87mVPLyOSWmfeByb537Q=; b=ZjmBY6K7XpZ6kzsvESQ/wmRSzPPSgshPA8UXLjMQj48xTR7ORjQ0WStFvnItmapzoS 3YlLtOT5EPamJnB/CmeLv6Xgh2gBXI767DBdC9mPbDHMFcfDqUjSWn61miQCcasU2emy 6YtOiJd+Z6QmxcG3WKzpF5MAtaMoS+RvjQQro= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; b=N7cJ+MHNI5ZNUhz09SOm8J7u5veuiQFa65fGryudPxk6NeBD3KwaY98eyUwFBiYOIw azn7q/qvEoPRiwSDjVB4714s5Pa6N3N1GNw7huvFuQ+hc4F4m0dEJWywycQzluIpwQYj rtZu9qsG5uQK06G6ICOTKgpfB0Mmn8dlwt1ps= Received: by 10.204.48.197 with SMTP id s5mr1401563bkf.177.1270130505583; Thu, 01 Apr 2010 07:01:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from potato (potato.growveg.org [62.49.247.163]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id l1sm67421037bkl.20.2010.04.01.07.01.41 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 01 Apr 2010 07:01:42 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2010 14:58:41 +0100 From: John To: krad Message-ID: <20100401135841.GA98802@potato> References: <20100329135340.GA85635@potato> <6201873e1003290731x148a2415q5113feb8a0479d4b@mail.gmail.com> <6201873e1003290739t588ae242gef92d14e9d889749@mail.gmail.com> <20100329172352.GA85779@potato> <20100331005639.GA91332@potato> <6201873e1003301813o32024529s8dae620af17b87db@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Cc: Adam Vande More , Varan Okul , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd-8 support for dell R710 SATA raid-0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2010 14:01:50 -0000 On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 11:56:06AM +0100, krad wrote: > > we are testing one at work at the moment. I think its a driver issue. We > are looking at either putting in a perc card or swapping it for the next > chasis. I configured the disks as JBOD but got the same results. I think the problem lies with all the disks each being 2TB so they can't be seen with sysinstall. maybe the way forward is to boot to live CD so there's a full environment, then try to sort it with GPT, then do an install from the liveCD. I'll try this tonight. -- John - comp dot john at googlemail dot com OpenBSD firewall | FreeBSD desktop | Ubuntu Karmic laptop GPG: 0xF08A33C5